Phoenix Hall –  March 25, 2025 

  • Location:  Kasihara City  > Uji > Kyoto > Nara City
  • Tour:  Byodoin Temple & Phoenix Hall
  • Weather:  55-75° / sunny with winds 5-10 mph 

Phoenix Hall named for the two rooftop phoenixes. It was built in 1053 and is one of a few wooden structures of that period never to have burned. 

Phoenix.
The two Phoenixes.
Phoenix on 10000 ¥ ($66).
Not a Phoenix yet a worthy bird.

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